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Roger Wicker: “Admiral Olson, ASDS has been plagued by significant delays and cost overruns since its inception over 15 years ago.”

On the recordJune 17, 2009
Admiral Olson, ASDS has been plagued by significant delays and cost overruns since its inception over 15 years ago.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker highlights issues with the Advanced Seal Delivery System's delays and cost overruns.

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